format(format = nil, *args) public

Returns the contents of this Tms object as a formatted string, according to a format string like that passed to Kernel.format. In addition, #format accepts the following extensions:

%u

Replaced by the user CPU time, as reported by Tms#utime.

%y

Replaced by the system CPU time, as reported by #stime (Mnemonic: y of “s*y*stem”)

%U

Replaced by the children’s user CPU time, as reported by Tms#cutime

%Y

Replaced by the children’s system CPU time, as reported by Tms#cstime

%t

Replaced by the total CPU time, as reported by Tms#total

%r

Replaced by the elapsed real time, as reported by Tms#real

%n

Replaced by the label string, as reported by Tms#label (Mnemonic: n of “*n*ame”)

If format is not given, FORMAT is used as default value, detailing the user, system and real elapsed time.

Show source
Register or log in to add new notes.